The cutting force in a sheet-metal blanking operation depends on which mechanical property of the metal (one correct answer):
A)compressive strength
B)modulus of elasticity
C)shear strength
D)strain rate
E)tensile strength
F)yield strength

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The cutting force in a sheet-metal blanking operation primarily depends on the shear strength of the metal, as the process involves shearing the metal to separate the piece.

The Cutting Force in a Sheet-Metal Blanking Operation Depends on Which